Paludetti Flavio began his musical training from an early age, supported from encouragement of parents, both amateur musicians. At the age of nine he entered the Conservatory “Corelli” of Vittorio Veneto, which leaves after two years, driven by a desire to deepen the study of modern music; at the age of sixteen had the opportunity to study with several teachers including Massimo Zemolin that starts jazz harmony and Andrea Allione. Around the age of twenty he decided to support the understanding of various styles from classical to blues heavily influenced by jazz and funk.

Over the years he shared the stage with Rudy Rotta and participates in numerous jam sessions with various musicians including James Thompson, WIND, Mojo Hand, C. Cojaniz, Marco Pandolfi, Toro Franco, Loris De Cecchi, Tino Gonzales, Martino Repetto and Enrico Crivellaro.

In 2000 achieved great success with audiences and critics at the Blues Festival Villanova (PD), appearing before Herbie Goins, the Blues Festival in Nova Gorica (Slovenia) and the International Motorcycle Rally Osoppo (UD), first playing of musicians worldwide .

In the winter of 2001 he went to Chicago to draw directly from the source of the masters; here quickly established a friendship with Ariyo, pianist of Billy Brunch, which leads him to the discovery of the Chicago blues scene. During his stay he’s playing with the likes of Michael Coleman, Eddie Taylor Jr.., Lurrie Bell and Brother John, emerging artist.

During 2002 and 2003 continues to tread the stage of pubs and blues festivals, such as “Chions Blues Festival” (PN) and “Childe Wodoo Blues Festival” (VE).

In 2004 he moved to Vancouver, Canada, where it can be appreciated by the local art scene and played with numerous bands including “The Twister”, considered one of the best teams and won the national blues “W. C.Handy “Canada’s best album in the category. The opening musical experiences beyond the “pure blues” are reflected in expanding the repertoire of the band that is able to offer sounds ranging from classic to funky and BB King Albert Collins / James Brown to the most eclectic of George Benson and Wes Montgomery.

The success of the band is confirmed by the participation in the summer of 2006, at the festival “Blues in Villa” (PN), during which the band is hailed as a winner of the “Guido Toffoletti”. On the same occasion, had the opportunity to share the stage with Sherman Robertson. Opportunities to deal with musicians of a certain caliber there in fact has the chance to play with Papa George (UK) part of the “Festintenda 2006” (GO).

In parallel to the performances “live”, has taught since 2001, the activities taking individual and collective courses of modern guitar, harmony and ensemble music from various private institutions in Veneto and Friuli.

Since 2003 he has worked regularly with the foundation “G. Tomat ” in Spilimbergo (PN) in which he lectures on these sessions and coordinates the section devoted to modern music and the performance of the assays within the school.

In 2007 he participated in courses organized by the Berkley Music Academy in Umbria Jazz, which deepens the jazz language.

In academic year 2008/2009 was admitted to the Conservatoire “Venezze” of Rovigo to attend Triennium Jazz (equivalent to university) where he was able to study with highly qualified teachers as Stefano Bellon, Sandro Gibellini, Marco Tamburini, Marcello Tonolo and Riccardo Chiarion; graduated with a score of 110 with honors.

From 2007 to 2010 he taught at the “The Groove Factory Music Academy” in which he teaches guitar and individual and collective lessons of functional harmony, ear training, music theory and rhythm.

Currently also working with the school of music Rivignano (UD). In 2010 she recorded his first CD “First Love” with internationally renowned musicians including James Thompson, Zucchero’s former saxophonist and Paolo Conte. The cd got great success internationally with excellent reviews available on the site www.flaviopaludetti.it

In 2011 continued the concert that sees the important participation in the Baja Blues and Jazz Festival in Hungary with Pietro Taucher on hammond and Manuel Pestrin on drums. The opportunities for important appointments continue in 2012 with a performance at the “Castel S. Giusto” in Trieste.